barley
noun/ˈbɑrli/
Frequency rank: #7,711 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A cereal grain used in food, animal feed, and brewing beer.
Example sentence
The farmer grew barley and wheat in his fields last summer.
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